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Advanced Certificate in Database Management

The Database Management Certificate offers an introduction to the design and management of database systems in a business environment. In-depth practice in the use of Structured Query Language (SQL) is provided in the context of business case studies. The program covers advanced database concepts, including database administration, database technology, and selection and acquisition of database management systems. Supporting elective courses include database mining and the systems analysis required to begin developing the information technology (IT) infrastructure in a business environment. This certificate may be completed while pursuing the Bachelor of Science in Computer Studies; work with an Academic Advisor to ensure that you enroll in courses that will satisfy both Certificate and Bachelor of Science requirements.

An introductory computing course chosen from the following (3 credits):

CMIS 102 Introduction to Problem Solving and Algorithm Design (3)

CMIS 102A Fundamentals of Programming I (3)

CMIS 306 Introduction to Visual Basic Programming (3)
or previous workplace experience with C, C++, Visual Basic, Ada, COBOL, or another high-level language plus an additional supporting elective from the list below

Three required courses (9 credits):

IFSM 410 Database Concepts (3)

IFSM 411 SQL (3)

IFSM 420 Advanced Database Concepts (3)

Two supporting electives chosen from the following (6 credits):

CMIS 485 Web Database Development (3)

CMIT 361 Developing PL/SQL Applications (3)

IFSM 304 Ethics in the Information Age (3)

IFSM 461 Systems Analysis and Design (3)

Total credits for Certificate in Database Management: 18

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